This tutorial shows you how to crochet a super cute flower from the Super Mario Bros game. If you love video games and crocheting, this project is perfect for you. With easy-to-follow steps, you'll bring one of Mario's most recognizable items to life.
Crochet Super Mario Bros Flower Tutorial
Materials Needed:
- Red yarn
- White yarn
- Light green yarn
- Dark green yarn
- Brown yarn
- Black yarn
- Pink yarn
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Wool needle or tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Embroidery hook
- Pillow stuffing
- Wire or cable for stability
- Pliers
- Stitch markers
Pattern Instructions:
Head:
Start with Magic Ring:
- Create a magic ring with 8 single crochet stitches.
- Close the ring with a slip stitch.
Increases and Decreases:
Row 1:
- Increase in every stitch (knit two single crochets from one stitch).
Row 2:
- No increases.
In Row 3:
- Alternate between increasing two single crochets and decreasing in one stitch across the row.
- Continue pattern specifying rows with increases only, rows without changes, and rows with decreases.
- Up to row 16, begin to decrease (six single crochets and skip one stitch) across the row and follow through decreasing in subsequent rows.
Finalize the main part of the head:
Rows 21-22:
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- Continue decreasing, close knitting with a slip stitch.
Inner Mouth:
Start with Magic Ring:
- Create a magic ring with 8 single crochet stitches.
- Close the ring with a slip stitch.
- Increase in every stitch in the first row.
- Rows 2 and 3 without increases.
- Continue pattern with a specific number of increases in following rows.
Lips:
Start with Magic Ring:
- Create a magic ring with 6 single crochet stitches.
- Increase in every stitch for the first row.
- Continue pattern from row 2 to 27 with specific instructions for increases and decreases.
Spots on the Head:
Small Spots:
- Start with a magic ring with 6 stitches and make increases across the row.
Large Spots:
- Start with a magic ring with 8 stitches and increase in every stitch for one row.
- Assembly:
- Sew all parts together according to the video instructions. Consider stuffing and shaping the parts before final assembly.
Pot:
Start with Magic Ring:
- Follow similar steps as other components with increases in the first row, then specified increases and rows without changes up to row 25.
- Insert a piece of cardboard for stability if desired.
Soil and Stem:
Starting with the stem:
- Again, begin with a magic ring, make increases, and follow with rows that involve both increases and straight patterns.
- Insert wire for support.
Leaves:
Knit Chains and Single Crochet Stitches:
- Follow specific instructions for creating the shape of leaves with different types of crochet stitches.
Final Assembly:
- Join all parts together, ensure the stem supports the head, and shape the plant as desired.
Finishing:
- Hide excess yarn using an embroidery hook and position elements securely.
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